1981 BMW 725 vs. 1953 Vauxhall Wyvern
To start off, 1981 BMW 725 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Vauxhall Wyvern. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Vauxhall Wyvern would be higher. At 2,493 cc (6 cylinders), 1981 BMW 725 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
1981 BMW 725 | 1953 Vauxhall Wyvern | |
Make | BMW | Vauxhall |
Model | 725 | Wyvern |
Year Released | 1981 | 1953 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2493 cc | 1506 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2730 mm |